Crime Rates at Wheelwright Road, Birmingham, B24 8EY

Wheelwright Road area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 906th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheelwright Road (B24 8EY) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheelwright Road (B24 8EY), the main crime hotspot is near Ansell Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.